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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB2052

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: FIREARM OWNERS ID-18 YEARS

Description: Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Lowers the age in which a person may apply for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card without parental or legal guardian consent from 21 years of age to 18 years of age. Provides that an applicant who is 18 (rather than 21) years of age or older seeking a religious exemption to the photograph requirement must furnish with the application an approved copy of United States Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Form 4029.

Session: 101st General Assembly

Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

Last Action Date: March 9, 2020

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Charles Meier (R); Darren Bailey (R); Michael Marron (R); Andrew Chesney (R); Jehan Gordon (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (5 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 9, 2020 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
House Mar 29, 2019 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 26, 2019 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
House Mar 5, 2019 To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
House Feb 28, 2019 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
House Feb 21, 2019 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
House Feb 19, 2019 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Feb 4, 2019 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
House Feb 4, 2019 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 4, 2019 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 4, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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